Webster Financial
WBS
WBS was delisted on the 19th of August, 2026.
241 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.44B invested in Webster Financial in 2016 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 87 increasing their positions, 88 reducing their positions, and 25 closing their positions.
16% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.96B → $3.44B (+$478M)
3.63% more ownership
Funds ownership: 95.09% → 98.72% (+3.6%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
1% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 87 | Existing positions reduced: 88
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 245 → 241 (-4)
12% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 25
43% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $939K | Put options by funds: $1.65M
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$150M |
| 2 |
Lord, Abbett & Co
Jersey City,
New Jersey
|
+$13.4M |
| 3 |
WI
WBI Investments
Red Bank,
New Jersey
|
+$10.8M |
| 4 |
BFA
BlackRock Fund Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$10.8M |
| 5 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$9.29M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
-$22.2M |
| 2 |
SM
Sunriver Management
Greenwich,
Connecticut
|
-$14.5M |
| 3 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$14M |
| 4 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$10.2M |
| 5 |
NC
Northpointe Capital
Bloomfield Hills,
Michigan
|
-$7.35M |
WBS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2016 in Review
241 of the 3,759 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Webster Financial (WBS) for Q3 2016, worth a combined $3.44B — up 16% from $2.96B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 25 funds closed out of WBS and 22 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 88 trimmed existing stakes and 87 added.
The largest buyer was Capital Research Global Investors, opening a new position worth an estimated $150M. The largest seller was Dimensional Fund Advisors, cutting an estimated $22.2M.
- 241 institutional investors held Webster Financial (WBS) as of Q3 2016, down from 245 in Q2 2016.
- Funds reported $3.44B of Webster Financial stock for Q3 2016, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 22 funds opened new Webster Financial positions in Q3 2016 and 25 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
- The largest Webster Financial buyer in Q3 2016 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $150M added.
- The largest Webster Financial seller in Q3 2016 was Dimensional Fund Advisors, an estimated $22.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2016.